When comparing Spaceteam vs Bloop, the Slant community recommends Spaceteam for most people. In the question“What are the best local multiplayer games on Android?”Spaceteam is ranked 5th while Bloop is ranked 26th. The most important reason people chose Spaceteam is:

Having to shout out the names of the made-up controls, that need to be used by the group, can be very amusing. Each player must understand the directions shouted at them so to correctly navigate the ship. This can become daunting very quickly, making for a frantic, exhilarating style of gameplay.

Pros

Pro

Party game aspect makes for frantic and hilarious gameplay

Having to shout out the names of the made-up controls, that need to be used by the group, can be very amusing. Each player must understand the directions shouted at them so to correctly navigate the ship. This can become daunting very quickly, making for a frantic, exhilarating style of gameplay.

Pro

The amenable design lends itself well to small or large gatherings

The game can be played locally by 2 to 4 players usually, whereas with an experimental massive mode it can be played with 8. Different play options allow the game to be played by a small or large number of people, so regardless of the size of the party or gathering, the game can still be played.

Pro

Convenient cross platform compatibility with iOS and Android allows anyone with the game to play one another

Spaceteam is cross-platform compatible between Android and iOS over Wi-Fi. The cross compatibility makes for a game that anyone with these mobile devices can play.

Pro

Being free to download the game is accessible to anyone with a mobile device

Spaceteam is free to download and play, which means that everyone can enjoy the action.

Pro

Interactive distractions obfuscate the screen, creating more challenge on top of the base gameplay

There can be a number of distractions that will try to cover or make less visible the control panel of the player. Ooze will cover parts of the screen, and panels will slide out of place. The player needs to stay on top of these by putting the panels back in place or by swiping away the ooze, in order to clearly see the controls they are required to interact with. These distractions create an interesting challenge to the players, as they make the gameplay more hectic than it already is.

Pro

One person can easily share their in-app-purchased extras in multiplayer

Spaceteam offers in-app purchases for extras. The extras are completely optional (such as additional names or symbols). Also, in order for a team to play with these extras, only one player is required to have purchased them.

Pro

Bloop is a two to four player local single device multiplayer game

Game sessions can be played with two, three or four players locally on the same device.

Pro

Good party game as well as for kids

Bloop is a good game for small gathering and parties as it is played locally on a single device, it is also kid friendly being that it is simple to grasp the mechanics.

Cons

Con

No single player

There is no single player in the game, if the user does not have other players to play with who have their own devices they will not be able to play.

Con

Has in-app-purchases

Spaceteam offers in-app-purchases for extras. The extras are completely optional (such as additional names or symbols). Also, for a team to play with these extras, only one player is required to have them.